Opinion
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The Annual Teacher Shortage Canard
Opinion -The bogus claim that America is short on teachers is with us, yet again. -
Both ‘Infrastructure’ Bills Are Atrocious. Republicans Voting ‘Yay’ Should Be Embarrassed
Opinion -Just about nothing US infrastructure has anything to do with DC. -
Infrastructure Bill as Political Plunder and Social Engineering
Opinion -Politicians love to spend other people’s money, especially when it enables them to use it to get campaign contributions and election-day votes from those who can keep them in office -
Shower Freedom Goes Down the Drain
Opinion -Economists define efficiency in terms of consumer preferences. Consumer sovereignty is the basis on which we judge the economy’s performance. -
Edwin Cannan: An Economist Who Protested against Big Government
Opinion -Unfortunately, numerous economic fallacies and misconceptions seem to never die; they just return in slightly different forms at later dates. -
Climate Alarmists Call for Global ‘Eco-Dictatorship’
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #406 -
More Government Debt as Far as the Fiscal Eye Can See
Opinion -The U.S. government will, again, face an official debt limit starting on August 1, 2021, unless Congress once more raises the limit on what Uncle Sam can borrow. -
DC: The Home of Ridiculous Hearings and Terrible Ideas
Opinion -This idiotic Congressional exercise also serves as cover for other idiotic Congressional exercises. -
Big Media’s Mass Focus on the Wrong Half of a DC Lobby Fight
Opinion -Attack businesses that are impediments to Big Tech - even though they are competitively tiny. -
The Cost of Stopping Global Warming
Opinion -The redesign of society is totally at odds with Americans’ stated willingness to spend to limit global warming. -
We’re Left to Clean Up the Supreme Court’s Messes
Opinion -The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) won’t now end the unconstitutional PTAB. -
Defective Bargaining
Opinion -A challenger for governor of California could radically improve education with one executive order. -
Heartland Institute Responds to Fake News About its Funding in Slate Article
Opinion -As is common, the activist (as well as the leftist outlet Slate) lied about The Heartland Institute’s work and its relationship with Exxon. -
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District Favors More Energy Costs for All Californians
Opinion -BAAQMD actions on Rule 6-5 would increase energy imports, generate higher worldwide emissions, and increase energy costs, for all Californians. -
Heartland Institute Joins Coalition Calling on Feds to Cease Collusion with Social Media Platforms
Opinion -'The Biden administration is ripping the U.S. Constitution to shreds. Its assault on America’s freedom of speech is terrifying. It is the hallmark of dictatorships.' -
Cuba Demoted To "Not Real Socialism"
Opinion -The “embargo” story also doesn’t make a whole lot of sense in light of Marxish claims about imperialism and free trade. -
Eating for a Living
Opinion -Recreation becomes a commercial enterprise by generating revenue. -
Using the Lockdown to Destroy the Entire Private Housing Economy
Opinion -Leftists and their government cohorts took full advantage – of the ill-intended taking full advantage of the work moratorium. -
Masking Students and Unmasking the Radical Agenda
Opinion -The decision to mask and indoctrinate school children in California has been left to local school districts. -
EPA’s Illegal HFC Phaseout Rules are Innovation Killers
Opinion -The AIM Act specifically recognizes the crucial nature of HFCs and it exempts six entire industries from the phaseout, for five years with provision for extension. -
Under Biden Free Enterprise Means Government Control
Opinion -Another example of arbitrary presidential power has been seen in Joe Biden’s recently issued Executive Order on expanded authority to government bureaucracies to regulate, restrict, and redesign the shape of companies, industries and markets. -
DoD 5G: Want to Lose to China in Something? Have Government Do It
Opinion -Government can not efficiently deliver the mail. So now it wants to deliver the Internet. -
On Believing Impossible Things about Climate Change
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #404 -
Another Biden Administration Eco-Con
Opinion -Mr. Biden will “preserve 30% of our land” – and blanket America with wind, solar and landfills